Triple

T6053463
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cetus Dwarf Galaxy E134849 entity
Predicate discoveredBy P412 FINISHED
Object Alan Whiting
Alan Whiting is an astronomer known for his discovery of the Cetus Dwarf Galaxy.
E582311 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Alan Whiting | Statement: [Cetus Dwarf Galaxy, discoveredBy, Alan Whiting]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Whiting
Context triple: [Cetus Dwarf Galaxy, discoveredBy, Alan Whiting]
  • A. Andrew Whitham
    Andrew Whitham is a distinguished geoscientist recognized for his significant contributions to the field, as evidenced by his receipt of the William Smith Medal.
  • B. Johnny Whitaker
    Johnny Whitaker is an American former child actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Family Affair" and films such as "Tom Sawyer" (1973) and "The Biscuit Eater."
  • C. Alan Howarth
    Alan Howarth is an American composer and sound designer best known for co-creating and expanding the iconic synthesizer-driven scores of many John Carpenter horror and science fiction films.
  • D. Frank Wead
    Frank Wead was an American naval aviator-turned-screenwriter known for his aviation-themed stories and contributions to classic Hollywood films.
  • E. Thomas Whalen
    Thomas Whalen was a Scottish sculptor known for his architectural and public works, including prominent pieces in Edinburgh.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Alan Whiting
Triple: [Cetus Dwarf Galaxy, discoveredBy, Alan Whiting]
Generated description
Alan Whiting is an astronomer known for his discovery of the Cetus Dwarf Galaxy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Whiting
Target entity description: Alan Whiting is an astronomer known for his discovery of the Cetus Dwarf Galaxy.
  • A. Andrew Whitham
    Andrew Whitham is a distinguished geoscientist recognized for his significant contributions to the field, as evidenced by his receipt of the William Smith Medal.
  • B. Johnny Whitaker
    Johnny Whitaker is an American former child actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Family Affair" and films such as "Tom Sawyer" (1973) and "The Biscuit Eater."
  • C. Alan Howarth
    Alan Howarth is an American composer and sound designer best known for co-creating and expanding the iconic synthesizer-driven scores of many John Carpenter horror and science fiction films.
  • D. Frank Wead
    Frank Wead was an American naval aviator-turned-screenwriter known for his aviation-themed stories and contributions to classic Hollywood films.
  • E. Thomas Whalen
    Thomas Whalen was a Scottish sculptor known for his architectural and public works, including prominent pieces in Edinburgh.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69c00877b6d4819096b0e163728b73a3 completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c056f92b408190b0075766aad315d6 completed March 22, 2026, 8:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c518ccee748190a0e292bc18b552f8 completed March 26, 2026, 11:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c52d49889c819096580c737231a765 completed March 26, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c58eb539a481909c5a279c1047cfd3 completed March 26, 2026, 7:53 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:09 p.m.